The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled "Inequitable Conduct: A Refresher and Update" on April 23, 2020, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET). William Covey, Deputy General Counsel and Director of the Office of Enrollment and Discipline for the U.S. patent and Trademark Office; David Hricik, Mercer University School of Law; and Warren Woessner of Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner will review the USPTO rules regarding inequitable conduct; discuss important decisions regarding inequitable conduct since Therasense, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co., including Regeneron, Gilead and GS CleanTech; and address the conflicting pressures patent prosecutors face from the USPTO and clients.
The registration fee for the webinar is $135 (IPO member) or $150 (non-member) (government and academic rates are available upon request). Those interested in registering for the webinar can do so here.
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